RULE: 2.21 - RESPONSIBILITY/LIABILITY FOR CONTAINER EQUIPMENT Eff: 21FEB2025
| Effective | 21FEB2025 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 21FEB2025 |
| Filing Codes | I |
The Shipper and/or Consignee shall be responsible for the safety and security of any trailer/container in its possession under any provision of this Rule or this Tariff, and for any damage or injury to or loss of the trailer/container arising out of the use, operation, maintenance or possession of such trailer/container by the Shipper, Consignee or their agent. Additionally the Shipper and/or Consignee shall be responsible for the removal of all blocking, bracing, strapping, paper or debris from the trailer/container, or for any solid or liquid contamination of any part of the trailer/container furnished to Shipper, and further shall be liable for the cost of cleaning and/or deodorization of the trailer/container to the satisfaction of the Carrier. Actual cleaning and/or deodorization of the trailer/container MUST be performed prior to return of the trailer/container to the Carrier. Any and all charges for such cleaning services shall be for the account of the Shipper and/or Consignee.
